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Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh · 619 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam distance: 619 km (aerial), approximately 775 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 55 min. By road: ~10 hrs 1 min.
Nagapattinam
Tamil Nadu
Machilipatnam
Andhra Pradesh
619 km
aerial distance (straight line)
385 miles · Road distance: ~775 km (via road)
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775 km
Road distance
10 hrs 1 min
Drive time
619 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam
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By Train
11 hrs 55 min
775 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
15 hrs 30 min
775 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 1 min
775 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
619 km (385 mi)
Road distance
~775 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 55 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam is approximately 619 km (385 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 775 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

619 kmAerial distance
~775 kmBy road
11 hrs 55 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Machilipatnam by air
No direct airport

Machilipatnam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VGA. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam
11 hrs 55 min ~775 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagapattinam and Machilipatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam
15 hrs 30 min ~775 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 30 min covering ~775 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam
10 hrs 1 min ~775 km

The drive from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam is a long one — approximately 775 km taking around 10 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam is approximately 619 km (385 miles). The road distance is approximately 775 km, which takes about 10 hrs 1 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Machilipatnam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VGA.
Are there buses from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 30 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam? ▼
The train from Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam takes approximately 11 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nagapattinam to Machilipatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼
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